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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
6
Local readers report visits and stays by Lila and Sadie Lindamood in Stephens City and various figures including Judge E D Newman in Woodstock and Judge Frank Tavenner in Winchester. The list notes travelers Bruce Worthington Edmondson J Hammond Siler and a Culpeper couple lodging at Hotel Evans.
A two night benefit is planned at Braddock Heights on Friday and Saturday June 26 and 27 to aid Junior Endeavors of the U B Church. Proceeds support youth programs run by the church group.
Richmond Virginia June 25 An announcement was made that the annual meeting of the Virginia Bar Association will be at the Homestead Hotel Hot Springs August 4 to 6. Secretary of War Taft will deliver the address. Other speakers include Wyndham R Meredith William Lindsay Major Holmes Conrad A C Gordon and H C McDowell discussing topics from federal control interstate commerce to the old Virginia county court and misapprehensions about federal precedent.
Poslam praised as a fast acting cure for eczema and minor skin troubles with first application reducing itching and healing shortly after. Distribution now through druggists nationwide including Franck Baker Son in Winchester offering 50 cent and two dollar jars. Free sample mailings available from Emergency Laboratories New York.
Mount Pleasant Virginia June 26 one of the largest funerals in years was held for the late Mrs Mary Whisson widow of Mr John Whisson after sudden death reported in The Star. She died aged 73 years and six months and leaves grandchildren across the county and in Charles Town West Virginia. The service at her residence featured Rev J C Racey with interment at Mount Hebron cemetery in Winchester.
An inning recap notes walks to Shiner and Gray, 11 for Shiner and 6 for Gray, two-base hits by Cy McDonald and Brown, a double play Baker to Scheller to McDonald, a wild pitch by Gray and a passed ball by Graves in a 2.05 time game officiated by umpire Mr. O Swanson.
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